Un`der*fong" (?), v. t. [AS.
underfongen, p. p. of underf?n to undertake; under
under + f?n to take. See Fang to seize.] 1.
To undertake; to take in hand; to receive. [Obs.] Piers
Plowman. Rom. of R.
2. To insnare; to circumvent. [Obs.]
Spenser.
3. To sustain; to support; to guard.
Nash.